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A street scene with a sign pointing to a Baptist Church and a no U-turn sign, with a sidewalk, a black fence, and cars on the road next to buildings in the background.

🏛️ History

What's in a Name? The Stories Behind Rugby's Streets and Places

Arthur McDonald2 August 2026

A close-up view of a book cover with a deep red fabric texture on the right and a dark black spine on the left, with some additional black areas visible at the top and bottom right corners.

📍 Local News

The Railway That Made Rugby: How a Junction Town Became an Industrial Hub

Barrington Kirkham11 June 2026

A historic stone church under a clear blue sky, featuring a tall spire and a square clock tower with battlements.

📍 Local News

St Andrew's Church: 900 Years of History in Rugby's Heart

Barrington Kirkham11 June 2026

A bronze statue of a man holding a ball stands in front of a brick building with decorative carvings, under clear skies.

📍 Local News

The William Webb Ellis Legend: Separating Fact from Fiction at Rugby School

Barrington Kirkham11 June 2026